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    Verb (VB.) : John Is Good at French But Weak at History

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    Verb (VB.) : John Is Good at French But Weak at History

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    A noun is a word or phrase that represent a person, a place, a thing or activity, or a quality or idea.

    Noun Examples:

    Jeffrey, Korea, pen, New Year, dog, cat, elephant, garden, school, work, music, town, Manila, teacher, farmer,
    Bob, Sean, Michael, police officer, France, coffee, football, danger, happiness…
    Noun example sentences:

     The teacher told the children to stop chattering in class.


     John is good at French but weak at History
    Article Definition:

    An article is a word used before a noun to modify the noun. “The” is called the definite article and “a“, “an” are
    called the indefinite article.
    Examples:
    An umbrella, the boy, the school, a mouse, an apple, an hour.
    Article example sentences:

     I would like an apple.


     He was sitting in a chair.
     The whale is in danger of becoming extinct.
    Verb (vb.)
    Verb Definition:

    A verb is a word or group of words that describes an action, experience or expresses a state of being.
    Examples:

    Walk, is, seem, realize, run, see, swim, stand, go, have, get, promise, invite, listen, sing, sit, laughed, walk…
    Verb example sentences:
     Don’t try to run before you can walk.
     Did you kiss anybody?
     Leave me alone!
    Pronoun (pron.)
    Pronoun Definition:

    A pronoun is used instead of a noun or noun phrase in a sentence. A pronoun may take place of the name of a
    person, place or thing.
    Examples:

    I, me, we, you, he, she, yours, himself, its, my, that, this, those, us, who, whom
    Pronoun example sentences:

     Richard isn’t at work this week; he‘s gone on holiday.


     Don’t tell her the truth.
     She tried it herself.
     You can’t blame him for everything.
     The woman who called yesterday wants to buy the house.
    Adjective (adj.)
    Adjective Definition:

    An adjective describes a noun or a pronoun.


    Examples:

    Beautiful, seven, cute, second, tall, blue, angry, brave, careful, healthy, little, old, generous, red, smart, two,
    small, tall, some, good, big, useful, interesting…
    Brown dog, red car, tall boy, fat cat, big garden.
    Adjective example sentences:
     The flowers have a nice smell.
     The chatter made the room noisy.
     The pickles are salty.
    Adverb (adv.)
    Adverb Definition:

    An adverb describes a verb, an adjective, another adverb, or a whole sentence.


    Examples:

    Neatly, in the market, every day, tomorrow, very, badly, fully, carefully, hardly, nearly, hungrily, never, quickly,
    silently, well, really, almost…
    Adverb example sentences:

     She carefully preserved all his letters.


     We usually go to restaurant on Sundays.
     He never turned up.
     David is clearly unhappy to be here.
    Conjunction (conj.)
    Conjunction Definition:

    A conjunction connects words, phrases or clauses in a sentence.


    Examples:

    And, however, still, but, or, so, after, since, before, either, neither, because, unless…
    Conjunction example sentences:

     I want to get home before it rains.


     I will go shopping, or I will go camping.
     Once you learn it, you never forget.
     I will eat either carrots or peas for dinner.
    Preposition (prep.)
    Preposition Definition:

    A preposition is used before a noun, pronoun, or gerund to show place, time, direction,… in a sentence.
    Examples:

    In, on, at, about, apropos, according to, after, along, above, except, from, near, of, before, since, between, upon,
    with, to, after, toward…
    Preposition example sentences:
     I always wear these shoes with this dress.
     You should receive a reply within seven days.
     I saw that news in the newspapers.
     Divide it among the children in class.
     The hotel is over the bridge.
    Interjection (interj.)
    Interjection Definition:

    An interjection is a word or phrase used to express a strong feeling or emotion.


    Examples:

    Ahem!, aha!, gosh!, aw!, great!, hey!, hi!, hooray!, oh!, yeah!, oops!, phew!, eh!, oh!, ouch!, hi!, well!…
    Interjection example sentences:

     Bravo, Rena! You’re right.


     Bingo! That’s the one I’ve been looking for.
     Well, what did he say?
     Yeah! She’s going with us tonight!

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